Circular Boycott Call In New York And Five Dollar Reward
The text notes a New York circular urging a boycott of the Sun and a $5 reward offered by Mr. Dana for the name of the initiator. It references Chicago News publishing sworn personal property statements of wealthy residents including Potter Palmer, Senator Farwell, the Armours, and Nickerson, with the aim of exposing wealth. It condemns perceived corruption among the rich and praises daylight journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sun
Mr. Dana
The
Chicago News
Chicago
Potter Palmer
America
Senator Farwell
Europe
Armours
Nickerson
Johnsons Universal Cyclopaedia and its praise
A historical notice recounts the $50,000 revision of Johnsons Universal Cyclopaedia with praise from scholars and institutions. It details editors led by Barnard and Guyot, explains its eight volumes, and cites endorsements from Weld Cornell Harvard and other educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorace Greeley
Barnard
Columbia College
America
Arnold Guy
Weld
Iowa State Teachers Association
Nevada
Iowa
Johnson
Universal Cyclopaedia
American
Chambers
L. T. Weld
Superstition of the Chinese in Brooklyn Doors
A New York News account notes a Chinese resident burning paper at his doorway in Brooklyn to ward off demons. An intelligent Mongolian explains the practice as appeasing ancestral discontent tied to dynastic shifts, with red as good and fire driving away evil spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Bragg
Rosencrans
Cedars
Skulker
Joseph Pancake
Pancake
Denslow
Nashville
Harry Glen
Abe Bolton
Glen
Harry
Edwards
Bolton
Kent
Abe
Brooklyn
China
New York News
University School of Short-Hand and Iowa Institute offer four courses
The University School of Short-Hand Writing and the Iowa Institute of Correspondence provide four full courses through the Correspondence method in Stenographic, Business, Academic and Normal study. Over 1,000 students are enrolled in the Stenographic Department, the largest of its kind. Experienced instructors guide individual study with guaranteed satisfaction. Prospectus and information at State University School of Short-Hand, Iowa City, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University School of
Iowa Institute of Correspondence
Yy Myers
State University School of Short
Consumption Cured by Exercise and Scott’s Emulsion
A brief health ad advises that consumption is conquerable through careful exercise and the nourishing virtues of Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil and Lemon. It claims physicians prescribe it and warns to avoid alternatives. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy available in 2 and 50 cent sizes at H Westerman’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Connell
Manchester
Chamberlain’s
H. Westerman’s
Thediana Chemical Co
Indiana CueMmScat Co
Crawfordsville
Indiana
F. L. Davis
Missouri Valley
F. E. Fuller
Scranton
Phoros Co
Catarrh Cure Promises Fresh Breath by J J Pickett Co
Advertisement notes Catarrh Cured and sweet breath secured with Higg Catarrh Remedy priced at 30 N by J J Pickett & Co. This brief claim highlights a patent remedy offer from a 19th century catalog or newspaper ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Pickett & Co
Removal of Prof Sanborn Restores Health At Home
In Las Veg a patient labeled N was pronounced incurable by physicians. Dr ter’s Iron Tonic removed the ailment and restored N to former health, enabling return to his home.
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Sanborn
N. N
Las Vegas
Ter
Conspirant in Teachers Certificate Exam Question Errors
Fragmented exam answer shows misrecognized names of U.S. Senate members and states. Advertisements from Indiana Chemical Co and Grz's Glycerine Salve promote cures and refunds. Local notices mention Shiloh's Cure and Hatking Dougs with seller details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Tates
Senate
Congress
United States
Whatey
Waverly
Kson
Travel Safe with Chambprian's Colic Cure on Journeys
Travelers seek Chambprian's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. Advertised as safe, reliable and pleasant, it claims to save suffering with timely use. Dr Westerman and H. Pickett & Co distribute Shitoh's Cure for croup whooping cough and bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambprian
Fr. Westerman
Shitoh
H. Pickett & Co
Dr. Bigelow
J. H. Pickett & Co
Buckien’s Arnica Salve for Skin Ailments
Buckien’s Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded on purchase at Pickett & Co Palace Drug Store for 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grz
J. I. Pickett & Co
Buckien
Pickett & Co
Palace Drug Store
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City Drug Store
Fland
Westerman & CO
Bingham
Buch AS
Wheeling
Russell & Erwin
Bismarck
Burdett, Smith & Co
Worthington & Cooley’s
Canton
Canton Glipper
Bingham 2 CO
W.S. Bradley
Luster Band Ware
W.S. B
Louie M. Bosworth
Nts
Empire Mills
ST. Paul Mills
Loughran Machine CO
Ames
X&c
Loughran Machine Co’s
the Intelligencer
Johnson’s Universal Cyclopedia
Library of
Cornell University
Ithaca
Cornell University Library
George William Harris
O. C. Scott
Oskaloosa City
Profesor
H. H. Seerley
President State Normal School
Cedar Falls
John
N. W. Wilson
Pastor Baptist Church
Stalker
Prest
Iowa Agricultural College
J. E. Duncan
H. W. Wilson
M. Stalker
B. D. Halsted
C. H. Stuckmann
A. M
H. Osborn
James Push Lincoln
E. B. Plumb
N. Y
Brooklyn Eagle
Jud Lafagan
John M’elroy
Andersonville
Eta
National Tribune Publishing Co
Dagge Ven
Miss Bond
Artillerist
Pik
OLIVE
California
Italy
Childrer
Palestine
Grees Pain
Joaquin Miller
Co Times
Pharoah
Rameses the
Maspero
Edward L. Wilson
Brugsch Bey
Israel
Egypt
Paine
Chattanooga
J. S. Fullerton
General Rosecrans
Kentucky
Army of the Cumberland
Washington
St. Patrick's Pills
H. Weston
Sol J. H.pickett & Co
Shiloh
J. LH. Pickett & Co
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg,Sr
Bucklen
L. M. Bosworth
Papillen Company
Hl. Pickett & Co
Spepsia
Goble
WM. Allen
Lorse
Matix
Gos
R. T. Bush & Som, Publishers
Pearl St
Wajorld
Wisdod
Mever
F. B. Dickerson & CO
Detroit
Mic
John H. Queal & Co
J. L. Bartlett
Corner Grocery
Barglaee
Boyd Building
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